Chhattisgarh State Commission of Child Rights Protection on Wednesday organised a day-long training programme for ‘Bal Mitaan’ and ‘Child Rights Champions’ at Civil lines here.
It is noteworthy that Commission has identified individuals in every district, who are doing excellent work for protection of child rights, and felicitated them as Bal Mitaan, Bal Mitra and Child Rights Champions, officials informed.
Chairperson of the Commission Prabha Dubey said that participation of the society is necessary for protecting rights of the children.
The Commission has taken this step to encourage participation of people in this cause. The day-long training workshop has been organised to inform these Bal Mitra, Bal Mitaan and Child Rights Champions about various legal rights of a child.
This workshop was attended by individuals and representatives of the organisations working in the field of Child Rights Protection in Raipur, Durg, Rajnandgaon, Balod and Balodabazar districts.
She said that participation of each individual is important for protection of child rights.
Dubey informed the workshop participants about the work procedure, about Bal Chaupal and about how children in rural areas are being informed about their legal rights.